[BRLTTY] 5.4 has been released.
Chevelle
cstrobel at crosslink.net
Tue Jun 28 23:05:05 EDT 2016
FYI
I downloaded brltty-win-5.4-1-libusb-1.0.exe. Microsoft Security
Essentials flags Win32/Maltule.c!cl; as a threat. Not sure if it is,
but I let it remove it.
On 6/28/2016 9:46 PM, Dave Mielke wrote:
> BRLTTY-5.4 has been released. As always, it can be downloaded from:
>
> http://brltty.com/
>
> Here's a summary of the significant things that've changed since 5.3.1:
>
> Core changes:
> The Delayed Cursor Tracking feature (and preference) has been added.
> Stuck keys are now automatically released after a specifiable timeout.
> Touch events no longer interfere with Learn Mode.
> Support for the Polkit authorization manager has been added.
> A couple of memory corruption issues have been resolved.
> USB fixes:
> Device disconnect detection has been improved.
> Excessive CPU consumption for some older serial adapters has been resolved.
> Baum braille driver changes:
> More bindings have been defined for models that have the B11 key.
> False reporting of input timeouts has been resolved.
> Handling of unknown packet types has been improved.
> HandyTech braille driver changes:
> Model detection on Windows has been fixed.
> Output errors now restart the driver.
> HIMS braille driver changes:
> Support for the Smart Beetle has been added.
> Newer firmware resolution of qwerty key code conflicts is supported.
> HumanWare braille driver changes:
> Several USB connection problems have been resolved.
> The newer HID-based USB protocol is supported.
> The Brailliant B 80's Bluetooth device name is recognized.
> Papenmeier braille driver changes:
> Clipboard bindings have been added that work on EL-C models.
> Bar bindings for the menu now work on EL models that don't have switches.
> Bindings may now be defined that use a routing key and an EL key.
> XWindow braille driver changes:
> Fixed-size font restrictions have been removed.
> xbrlapi changes:
> Brltty restarts are handled.
> Logs written to .xsession have been improved.
> brltty-trtxt changes:
> The -b [--no-base-characters] option has been added.
> Systemd/Udev changes:
> Multiple USB braille devices are handled - each starts its own brltty.
> Disconnecting a USB braille device stops the associated brltty.
> Updated Tables:
> The en_CA (English Canada) text table.
> The zh_tw (Chinese, Taiwan) contraction table.
>
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